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Two Countries Showed Up At The 1936 Olympics Flying Identical Flags
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During the 1936 Summer Games, Liechtenstein showed up flying its blue and red striped flag, only to find that Haiti was flying its flag, which had the same stripes and the same colors. Fortunately they found a solution. Plus: starting today in Indiana, it’s the Oakland City Sweet Corn Festival.
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Oakland City Sweet Corn Festival
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Manage episode 433115328 series 2922787
During the 1936 Summer Games, Liechtenstein showed up flying its blue and red striped flag, only to find that Haiti was flying its flag, which had the same stripes and the same colors. Fortunately they found a solution. Plus: starting today in Indiana, it’s the Oakland City Sweet Corn Festival.
flag of Liechtenstein (Britannica)
flag of Haiti (Britannica)
Oakland City Sweet Corn Festival
Fly the flag for our show as a backer on Patreon
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/support1486 episodes
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